For athletes, there's no place like home
2014-02-04
The pomp. The pageantry. The exciting wins and devastating losses. Unbelievable feats of athleticism and sheer determination. That's right – it's time for the winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia. Everyone ...
Gummy material addresses safety concerns of lithium ion batteries
2014-02-04
PULLMAN, Wash. – A group of Washington State University researchers have developed a chewing gum-like battery material that could dramatically ...
Osteoporosis screening recommendations may miss two-thirds of women aged 50 to 64
2014-02-03
FINDINGS:
Women who are 65 and older routinely undergo bone-density testing to screen for osteoporosis. But for those between the ages of ...
Greenhouse 'time machine' sheds light on corn domestication
2014-02-03
By simulating the environment when corn was first exploited by people and then domesticated, Smithsonian scientists discovered that corn's ancestor; a wild grass called teosinte, may have looked ...
Two papers unraveled the mystery of sex determination and benthic adaptation of the flatfish
2014-02-03
February 2, 2014, Shenzhen, China - Researchers from Yellow Sea Fisheries Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Fisheries Sciences, BGI-Shenzhen and other institutes have successfully decoded the first ...
Capturing ultrasharp images of multiple cell components at once
2014-02-03
BOSTON -- A new microscopy method could ...
Nature can, selectively, buffer human-caused global warming
2014-02-03
Jerusalem, February 2, 2014 – Can naturally occurring processes selectively buffer the full brunt of global warming caused by greenhouse gas emissions resulting ...
JCI early table of contents for Feb. 3, 2014
2014-02-03
Methylation signature correlates with acute myeloid leukemia survival
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is characterized by the inappropriate replacement of normal bone marrow with white blood cells due to dysfunctional ...
Can a protein controlling blood pressure enhance immune responses and prevent Alzheimer's?
2014-02-03
LOS ANGELES (EMBARGOED UNTIL 12 ...
NSAIDs do not increase risk of miscarriages: Study
2014-02-03
Women who take nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) during pregnancy are not at increased risk of miscarriages, confirms a new study published in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association ...
New guideline recommends delaying dialysis for chronic kidney disease
2014-02-03
For asymptomatic adults with chronic kidney disease who will need dialysis, an intent-to-defer approach is recommended over an ...
Chemical stem cell signature predicts treatment response for acute myeloid leukemia
2014-02-03
February 3, 2014 — (Bronx, NY) — Researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and Montefiore Medical Center have found a chemical "signature" ...
Study finds intervention leads to reduction of C-sections and neonatal morbidities
2014-02-03
In a study to be presented on Feb. 6 in an oral plenary session at 8 a.m. CST, at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine's annual meeting, The Pregnancy Meeting™, in ...
Study's results encourage expectant monitoring for women with hypertension
2014-02-03
In a study to be presented on Feb. 6 at 8:15 a.m. CST, at the Society for Maternal-Fetal ...
Study finds NIPT detects more than 80 percent of chromosomal abnormalities
2014-02-03
In a study to be presented on Feb. 6 at 9 a.m. CST, at the Society for Maternal-Fetal ...
Study associates gene with cerebral palsy and death in very preterm babies
2014-02-03
In a study to be presented on Feb. 6 at 2:45 p.m. CST, at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine's annual meeting, The Pregnancy Meeting™, in New Orleans, researchers will report ...
Study finds cervicovaginal microbiota differs in women to have preterm birth
2014-02-03
In a study to be presented on Feb. 6 at 3:15 p.m. CST, at the Society for Maternal-Fetal ...
Researchers identify new approach to personalize prevention of preterm birth
2014-02-03
New research findings may soon help doctors personalize preterm birth prevention treatments by identifying which women at higher ...
Study suggests women 35+ are at decreased risk to have anatomically abnormal child
2014-02-03
In a study to be presented on Feb. 6 at 3 p.m. CST, at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine's annual meeting, The Pregnancy Meeting™, in New Orleans, researchers will ...
Study correlates neonatal and early childhood outcomes with preterm birth
2014-02-03
In a study to be presented on Feb. 6 at 3:15 p.m. CST, at the Society for ...
Patient-controlled analgesia not as effective as epidural for labor pain
2014-02-03
In a study to be presented on Feb. 7 at 1:30 p.m. ...
Study finds increasing trend in home birth neonatal mortality rates
2014-02-03
In a study to be presented on Feb. 7 at 2:15 p.m. CST, at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine's annual meeting, The Pregnancy Meeting™, in New Orleans, researchers will report that ...
Study finds obesity during pregnancy is risk factor for long-term cardiovascular morbidity
2014-02-03
In a study to be presented on Feb. 7 at 2:45 p.m. CST, at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine's annual meeting, The Pregnancy Meeting™, in New Orleans, researchers ...
Greenland's fastest glacier reaches record speeds
2014-02-03
Jakobshavn Isbræ (Jakobshavn Glacier) is moving ice from the Greenland ice sheet into the ocean at a speed that appears to be the fastest ever recorded. Researchers from the University of Washington and the ...
Common colds during pregnancy may lead to childhood asthma
2014-02-03
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (February 3, 2014) – Women that are pregnant may want ...
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